Warehouse Senior Operator

Warehouse Senior Operator Grade 1

Location: Charnwood, Loughborough, Leicestershire

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week (08:30 – 16:30 Monday to Friday)

Salary: Competitive

Business Unit: Pharma Services

Open To: Internal and External Applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB10801

The Role

The post holder is responsible for completing all warehouse activities including receipt of materials, issuing material to GMP Production and despatch of finished goods. This will include the control of materials that have specific temperature storage and handling requirements. They are responsible for handling various aspects of waste management, including pharmaceutical and chemical waste.

They are responsible for all inventory control activities required within a computerised, temperature controlled warehouse environment to ensure that stock accuracy and stock control is maintained at all times.

What we are looking for

To be successful in this role, we are re looking for you to have:

• 5 GCSE (or equivalent) passes Grade C or above to include English Language and Mathematics OR Significant experience in similar Senior Operator role may be considered in lieu of academic requirements.

• Experience of working in a distribution/warehouse environment.

• Previous experience of operating a computerised inventory system on a day to day basis (Booking in Orders, stock movements).

• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office applications (to include Word, Excel and Outlook).

• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).

• Proven ability to adopt a methodical approach, managing multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy in all work carried out

• Proven ability to work effectively on own initiative and effectively contribute within a team environment.

• Proven ability to analyse operational tasks, measure efficiencies, schedule resources and identify and implement process improvements

• Proven working knowledge of inventory systems (i.e. booking in orders, stock movements).

Further Information

For more information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.

A requirement of this role is that background checks are completed on all employees who are working in security sensitive positions. Background checks for this position will include a DBS criminal record check. Any job offer will be subject to satisfactory completion of these checks, and a basic disclosure certificate will be required prior to commencing employment. Further details will be provided at job offer stage.

Apply Now

Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date

We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Thursday 17 July 2025.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.”